Collective Documents

These documents reflect the network's commitment to transparency, collaboration, and the ongoing development of brief and narrative therapy practice. They include:

• Roundtable minutes — records of practitioner dialogues and planning sessions
• Conference planning reports — logistical and programmatic notes from annual gatherings
• Collaborative statements — position papers and community reflections on therapeutic practice
• Network correspondence — selected communications that document key initiatives

Together, these materials offer a window into how a community of practitioners built shared knowledge and sustained a professional network grounded in practice-based evidence and collaborative dialogue.

• Network Formation Minutes — Toronto, 2002

  Internal document · 8 pages

  Early planning notes from the founding roundtable that established the Brief Therapy Network's mission and initial programming.

• BTN Conference Report — Toronto, 2003

  Post-conference summary · 12 pages

  A retrospective on the 2003 conference held in Toronto, documenting attendance, session highlights, and community feedback gathered during the event.

• Collaborative Statement on Practice-Based Evidence

  Position paper · 6 pages

  A community-authored reflection on the role of practitioner knowledge and collaborative inquiry in shaping therapeutic outcomes.

• Winds of Change Planning Notes — Halifax, 2005

  Planning committee records · 10 pages

  Working documents from the committee organizing the 2005 Halifax conference, including faculty coordination and program design notes.

The collective documents archive serves as a historical record of the network's activities. Members of the Brief Therapy Network community who hold additional materials — minutes, reports, or collaborative statements from past gatherings — are encouraged to share them for inclusion.